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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,261,730.92, 4,501,338.34 and 1,811,433

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,261,730.92, 4,501,338.34 and 1,811,433 is: 2,499,860.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,261,730.92 : 4,501,338.34 = 1,811,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,261,730.92/4,501,338.34 = 1,811,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,261,730.92x = 4,501,338.34 × 1,811,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,261,730.92x = 8,153,872,813,241.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,153,872,813,241.22/3,261,730.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,499,860.66

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